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let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. >>> he's an actor, director and travel writer by andrew mccarthy shot to stardom as a group pack whose films dominated the '80s. he was the love struck best friend in "st. elmo's fi." >> i am desperately and completely in love with you. and the object of molly ringwal in "pret gli pink." the string of hits continued with the romantic fantasy comedy "mannequin." >> you two haven't met. this is emmy. roxie. >> and the cult favorite "weekend at bernie's." by the end of the decade mccarthy had starred in 11 films and was on every director's short list. mck mccarthy continues to work in film,television as an actor and director. >> for his latest project is the latest memoir "longest way home: one man's quest to settle down." which of those was the most fun to make or which did you enjoy the most? >> it's good to see bernie. >> dead or alive. >> we had a great time doing that, yeah. >> it was a novel conc
let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. >>> he's an actor, director and travel writer by andrew mccarthy shot to stardom as a group pack whose films dominated the '80s. he was the love struck best friend in "st. elmo's fi." >> i am desperately and completely in love with you. and the object of molly ringwal in "pret gli pink." the string of hits continued with the romantic...
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education is another popular topic on the campaign trail and presumptive gop nominee mitt romney is laying out his views on that issue. jennifer davis reports. >> reporter: visiting a philadelphia charter school, mitt romney outlines his vision for education reform while drawing sharp contrast with president obama. >> he talks like he's for the underprivileged. when it comes to the money that comes and in the teacher's union, he's putting that, you know, the campaign cash ahead of the needs of our kids. >> instead of telling us solutions, what is he doing? he's attacking teacher's union. >> reporter: the new weekly jobless claims remain unchanged, the economy remains the candidates' top concern. romney said he can do what the president can't, get the national unemployment rate to 6% or lower. >> governor romney's going to say he had four years and things didn't improve very much if i were there and i'm going to be there, i'm going to fix it significantly. >> reporter: president obama promised to lower the unemployment rate to below 8%, although it's not there yet. at a california fundraise
education is another popular topic on the campaign trail and presumptive gop nominee mitt romney is laying out his views on that issue. jennifer davis reports. >> reporter: visiting a philadelphia charter school, mitt romney outlines his vision for education reform while drawing sharp contrast with president obama. >> he talks like he's for the underprivileged. when it comes to the money that comes and in the teacher's union, he's putting that, you know, the campaign cash ahead of...
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. >>> and a focus this week on education, not just with the kids. how a maryland school are making sure hey, what are you drinkin'? pumpkin coffee for the morning. and i've goty pumpkin k-cup packs for at home. now i can have my pumpkin coffee any time i want it. pumpkin's perfect. it's dunkin' with the press of a button. new pumpkin k-cup packs, only at dunkin' restaurants. america runs on dunkin' coffee. you wouldn't expect penny there to puggle through winter without being fed? well i'm not a vet but she'd starve probably! and so will your lawn, man! fall is the most crucial feeding of the year. it's the time when roots rebuild and store up nutrients for winter. now's the time to feed it with scotts turf builder winterguard. [ scott ] that's it man! feed your lawn now and she'll be green and lush as the banks of bonny doon come springtime! and a "bonny doon" to you! [ scott ] get scotts turf builder winterguard. it's guaranteed. feed your lawn. feed it! >>> good morning welcome everyone. thank you for joining us on this sunday morning. it's a bea
. >>> and a focus this week on education, not just with the kids. how a maryland school are making sure hey, what are you drinkin'? pumpkin coffee for the morning. and i've goty pumpkin k-cup packs for at home. now i can have my pumpkin coffee any time i want it. pumpkin's perfect. it's dunkin' with the press of a button. new pumpkin k-cup packs, only at dunkin' restaurants. america runs on dunkin' coffee. you wouldn't expect penny there to puggle through winter without being fed? well...
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but truancy is standing in the way. >> my job is to educate them, and i can't educate them, i can't meet the aggressive goals we set if the children aren't there. >> traditionally our school system is the safety net. >> reporter: d.c. chancellor henderson testified in front of a council committed to getting students to class. some say parents have to be held accountable. >> literally risking their educational live. >> it's educational neglect. i think we need to inspire a few of these parents to get serious about it and make examples. >> reporter: there is already a law on the books holding parents responsible for truancy. but one council member says it's rarely enforced. >> once the judicial system is engaged, the parents understand there are consequences. and i would go the route of community service first, probation. >> reporter: the assistant police chief says keeping kids in school often keeps them out of trouble. >> it contributes to crime if you're out of school. >> reporter: this chart shows d.c. schools with better attendance producing better grades. >> you can lay the graduatio
but truancy is standing in the way. >> my job is to educate them, and i can't educate them, i can't meet the aggressive goals we set if the children aren't there. >> traditionally our school system is the safety net. >> reporter: d.c. chancellor henderson testified in front of a council committed to getting students to class. some say parents have to be held accountable. >> literally risking their educational live. >> it's educational neglect. i think we need to...
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if you want to make a difference, you have to have the right education. university of phoenix opened the door. my name is james craig, i am committed to making a difference, and i am a phoenix. visit phoenix.edu/beltway to find our 5 locations in your area >>> greetings from new york city. i'm lindsey murphy. we are a little over 24 hours away from game seven between the capitals and rangers. the caps are now in manhattan. they held a practice this morning before flying into town later this afternoon. let's flash back to wednesday night. that's when the capitals won an elimination game for the second time in these playoffs. they defeated the bruins and followed that up with a 2-1 victory to force another winner take all game seven, which is tomorrow night right here in new york. today before the caps left, the players were asked about another must win game. >> it's a big game. there's no hiding. confidence in the room and you get excited about going out and feel you are climbing up a huge hill and it's going to be tough. you don't feel that. the game is w
if you want to make a difference, you have to have the right education. university of phoenix opened the door. my name is james craig, i am committed to making a difference, and i am a phoenix. visit phoenix.edu/beltway to find our 5 locations in your area >>> greetings from new york city. i'm lindsey murphy. we are a little over 24 hours away from game seven between the capitals and rangers. the caps are now in manhattan. they held a practice this morning before flying into town later...
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president obama has a plan to rebuild america from... the ground up, investing in innovation, education... and job training. it only works if there is a strong middle class. that's what happened when i was president. we need to keep going with his plan. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> a lot of us were relaxing, one community spent the weekend getting in gear for a special event to help kids >> you'll find the clifton car show isn't just about cars. holly joins us live with more. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. this is a really big deal. doing it for 13 years now. the main feature is the cars, there's a whole lot more than that. talked about the charities. they have a lot of other activities that really make this a fun filled day for the whole family. you got to eat. and they have good stuff. thanks to rusty hall . he organizes the fireman's chili challenge. how many years have you been doing this? >> 7. >> how does this work. >> what we're trying to do is for the best cook is going to receive the trophy and $1,000 donation to mda on t
president obama has a plan to rebuild america from... the ground up, investing in innovation, education... and job training. it only works if there is a strong middle class. that's what happened when i was president. we need to keep going with his plan. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> a lot of us were relaxing, one community spent the weekend getting in gear for a special event to help kids >> you'll find the clifton car show isn't just about...
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now that we've been educated. how did we not know that? >> i don't know. i'm amazed. share your comments on the fox 5 facebook page. >>> we continue to follow developments in the fiscal cliff talks. the clock is ticking and still no deal in sight. the senate will meet again this morning starting at 11:00 to try to strike some sort of last- minute teal to avoid the fiscal cliff. >> republicans say they are willing to work with members of congress and the president to come to an agreement but yesterday on nbc's meet the press, president obama said gop leaders have rejected his proposal to make a comprehensive deal. >> we don't yet see an agreement and now, the pressure is on congress to produce. >> we are willing to work with whoever can help. there is no single issue that remains an impossible sticking point. >> today, senate majority leader harry reid could push for a fallback bill which roe woo raise taxes on families making $250,000 a year or more. that plan would also extend unemployment benefits for two million americans. >>> in our other top story, police continu
now that we've been educated. how did we not know that? >> i don't know. i'm amazed. share your comments on the fox 5 facebook page. >>> we continue to follow developments in the fiscal cliff talks. the clock is ticking and still no deal in sight. the senate will meet again this morning starting at 11:00 to try to strike some sort of last- minute teal to avoid the fiscal cliff. >> republicans say they are willing to work with members of congress and the president to come to...
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we've been working with 33 leading education experts. one thing we found is we've developed award winning strategies and systems is when kids learn effective study techniques can boost their grades. you learn 20 techniques within 90 days your grades can go up a whole grade level, believe it or not. >> rick, i'm all ears. i have three kids at home, so i'm ready. show me what to do to make the grades go up. >> first thing, kids don't have a planner. get a planner, put every major event in it. major exams, assignments and plan backwards. write all the steps you need to do to get to that test, and follow that plan. that will get you prepared and will decrease your stress. >> okay. i see this right here. tell me about this. i think this is interesting. >> this is just a squeeze ball. a lot of kids learn by moving, touching, feeling. if you're reading a book or studying, add a little motion. use a squeeze ball. play with a paper clip. even, believe it or not, chew gum. >> gum? >> yeah. if it has a lot of flavor and long lasting, it keeps you m
we've been working with 33 leading education experts. one thing we found is we've developed award winning strategies and systems is when kids learn effective study techniques can boost their grades. you learn 20 techniques within 90 days your grades can go up a whole grade level, believe it or not. >> rick, i'm all ears. i have three kids at home, so i'm ready. show me what to do to make the grades go up. >> first thing, kids don't have a planner. get a planner, put every major...
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i'm mitt romney, in v virginia, we know education means opportunity. that's why tim kaine expanded pre-k... championed higher ed and job training... helping make virginia "the best state to raise a child." but george allen has not made our kids a priority. as governor, he tried to cut funding for public schools. in washington, allen voted to end tax deductions for college tuition. and now, a budget plan that devastates k-12 classrooms-- all to pay for even more tax breaks for the wealthy. afscme people is responsible for the content of this ad. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] combine the pnc cashbuilder visa credit card with a qualifying pnc performance select checking account and earn 75% more than cards earning 1% cash back on almost everything. >>> take a look at the latest numbers right now. hundreds of thousands of people are left in the dark this morning in d.c., maryland and virginia. here are the current numbers, believe, right now. dominion still by far with the most with just under 120,000 customers out in northern virginia. pepco right now dealin
i'm mitt romney, in v virginia, we know education means opportunity. that's why tim kaine expanded pre-k... championed higher ed and job training... helping make virginia "the best state to raise a child." but george allen has not made our kids a priority. as governor, he tried to cut funding for public schools. in washington, allen voted to end tax deductions for college tuition. and now, a budget plan that devastates k-12 classrooms-- all to pay for even more tax breaks for the...
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this exhibit will be designed not to glorify crime, but to educate the public. >> this particular collection tells a really unique story and a really complete story about how american law enforcement investigates crimes. >> reporter: and how that work can lead to a conviction in court. >> the good guys won. >> reporter: in maryland, beth parker, fox 5 news. >> coverage of the d.c. sniper attacks continues on our website www.myfoxdc.com. we have a slide show with pictures of muhammad and malvo, their get-away car and more and a link to an audio interview malvo conducted from a virginia prison. >>> in less than 24 hours there will be the first presidential debate. the two candidates have spent considerable time on tactics and strategy. a new poll shows where the candidates stand with the voters. >> reporter: president obama leads mitt romney by 18 points among likely women voters and has a four had been point lead in an overall match-up, but romney is ahead with independents and more think he can best handle the deficit. according to a new quinnipiac poll coming out one day before the first de
this exhibit will be designed not to glorify crime, but to educate the public. >> this particular collection tells a really unique story and a really complete story about how american law enforcement investigates crimes. >> reporter: and how that work can lead to a conviction in court. >> the good guys won. >> reporter: in maryland, beth parker, fox 5 news. >> coverage of the d.c. sniper attacks continues on our website www.myfoxdc.com. we have a slide show with...
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education, children. the road show to philly, as news4 at 6:00 continue. >>> you're watching "news4 at 6." >> something that was really troubling that occurred last night. did you guys watch that packer game last night? i mean give me a break. it is time to get the real refs. >> republican vice presidential nominee paul ryan just one of many football fans still scratching their heads tonight. they are upset about the call made in the monday night football game between the green bay packers and the seahawks. even president obama tweeted out a message today saying nfl fans hope the refs lockout will be settled soon. the nfl meanwhile trying to calm some of the outrage that followed that play. >> it issued a statement saying the referees' ruling was the correct one. but as chris gordon reports now, fan frustration is mounting. >> and seattle has beaten green bay on the final play of the game on a 24-yard touchdown pass. unbelievable! >> reporter: it's all over tv, twitter, and the radio. sports fans are fed
education, children. the road show to philly, as news4 at 6:00 continue. >>> you're watching "news4 at 6." >> something that was really troubling that occurred last night. did you guys watch that packer game last night? i mean give me a break. it is time to get the real refs. >> republican vice presidential nominee paul ryan just one of many football fans still scratching their heads tonight. they are upset about the call made in the monday night football game...
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nbc's education nation summit wraps up tomorrow. president obama and mitt romney will share their views on education. >>> still to come, two deadly fires in prince george's county that have been -- that could have been avoided. the residents made a mistake that could be happening in your home right now. >>> a musician meltdown. did you see it? it happened on stage this weekend. >>> two deadly fires in prince george's county in the past year have one thing in common, they could have been prevented. >> in both cases, electrical circuit was overloaded, something that could happen in your home, too. liz crenshaw is here with a warning about everyday power strips and extension cords. >> these cases are reminders of how easy it can be to overload a circuit. power strips and extension cords are pushed to the max every day, pulling more power than they can safely handle. what do you have plugged in? this story may just save your life. >> the family was asleep. the father was able to get up. but by the time he was able to get up, the fire ha
nbc's education nation summit wraps up tomorrow. president obama and mitt romney will share their views on education. >>> still to come, two deadly fires in prince george's county that have been -- that could have been avoided. the residents made a mistake that could be happening in your home right now. >>> a musician meltdown. did you see it? it happened on stage this weekend. >>> two deadly fires in prince george's county in the past year have one thing in common,...
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the secretary of education arne duncan and scotty pippen were there playing with him. and this has become a ritual for the president. he seems superstitious and it's supposed to bring him good luck on election day. the president made a surprise stop on the campaign field office in hyde park and it's not clear when the president will arrive tonight, the doors will open to the public at 730time tonight and this is different from the rally we saw in 2008 when president election -- president-elect president obama gave his speech and that was an unticketed event attracting 2,000 people. this event will be smaller, about 10,000 people and security is much sighter and you can expect the news to be different. >> joining us live from chicago, and let's go to mitt romney's headquarters in boston. >> reporter: brian, a very anticipated, exciting mood here in boston. at the boston convention center. the stage is set and people are beginning to pile in. 8,000 people are expected here tonight. from that stage, that podium, well, governor romney will give his election speech or conce
the secretary of education arne duncan and scotty pippen were there playing with him. and this has become a ritual for the president. he seems superstitious and it's supposed to bring him good luck on election day. the president made a surprise stop on the campaign field office in hyde park and it's not clear when the president will arrive tonight, the doors will open to the public at 730time tonight and this is different from the rally we saw in 2008 when president election -- president-elect...
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young people are graduating after investing so much in our education. young people are graduating and there are very few job opportunities for them. young people are ready to, we want to stand on our own 2 feet. we want to support ourselves. we want to be empowered. the way to do that is creating job opportunities and by getting young people jobs. >> what has mitt romney done to reach out to young voters? >> i think -- >> and has he been effective? >> yeah. mitt romney's message, along with paul ryan, who we have to remember is the first -- the first candidate on a presidential ticket born in the 1970s. he's pretty close to our age when you think about it. i think that's helpful. but i also think it's just message of being willing to make the tough choices necessary to get our country back on track. that's what young people want to see. we've heard enough empty promises from the obama ticket. we heard enough four years that haven't come to fruition. and that's why young people are looking at the republican ticket now. >> the last four years have been di
young people are graduating after investing so much in our education. young people are graduating and there are very few job opportunities for them. young people are ready to, we want to stand on our own 2 feet. we want to support ourselves. we want to be empowered. the way to do that is creating job opportunities and by getting young people jobs. >> what has mitt romney done to reach out to young voters? >> i think -- >> and has he been effective? >> yeah. mitt romney's...
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and make catastrophic cuts to education. so remember what romney said... and what his plan would do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> this week is lead poisoning prevention week. health officials and organizations working to help children and parents are trying to get the word out and if you think your family isn't affected, get ready for an eye opener from our next guest. ruth ann norton is the executive director of the coalition to prevent child lead poisoning. new guidance from the cdc have are dramatically increased the number of children being diagnosed with lead poisoning. >> they have. in fact, the new guidelines claims there's absolutely no safe lead per child at all. we previously told the families with kids with level 10 or below 10 were fine. we know there are now 442,000 cases and the united states because of the new guidelines and over 600 a year here in d.c. >> so even a small amount of lead exposure could be associated with say learning difficulties? >> equivalent three granules of sugar of leaded dust whi
and make catastrophic cuts to education. so remember what romney said... and what his plan would do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> this week is lead poisoning prevention week. health officials and organizations working to help children and parents are trying to get the word out and if you think your family isn't affected, get ready for an eye opener from our next guest. ruth ann norton is the executive director of the coalition to prevent child...
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and it will be brought to the community discussions and deputy mayor for education is already -- has very sophisticated plans in place to make sure that local community stakeholders are going be involved in motorcycling -- making final decisions about what to do with the communities. >> let me ask you, city lawmakers are considering a proposal to offer top teacher incentives, like financial incentives and tax breaks to move to the lower-performing schools. you think that would be a solution? >> reporter: there is a number of solutions and possibilities on the table. i adjusted the quantitive research and the local stakeholders will ultimately be making the decision on how to implement and what to do with that information. >> all right, the director of research for iff, thank you very much for coming in. >>> time is running out to pay the unpaid parking tickets in the district. the city's amnesty program ends tomorrow. the city's trying to collect a quarter of a billion dollars in fines from unpaid tickets issued before january 2010. the dmv said maryland drivers account for 38% of th
and it will be brought to the community discussions and deputy mayor for education is already -- has very sophisticated plans in place to make sure that local community stakeholders are going be involved in motorcycling -- making final decisions about what to do with the communities. >> let me ask you, city lawmakers are considering a proposal to offer top teacher incentives, like financial incentives and tax breaks to move to the lower-performing schools. you think that would be a...
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education, children. >>> well, dan is here now. hey, so much talk about this ref stuff. we need some good plays here. >> oh my godness. there were some good plays throughout? >> you know what's funny? i got a call this morning from carol joint from the washingtonian to talk about the referee issue. this is crazy. it's beyond the realm of sports. people fired up, they want the regular referees back. it was a crazy ending to the nhl week with yesterday's touchdown that wasn't for the seahawks. but that wasn't the only highlight or lowlight of the week. plenty of plays deserve another look in our plays of the week. of course the spotlight in week three belongs to the replacement officials. check out the cowboys wide receiver kevin ogletree against the buccaneers. look what he trips over here, a hat that a referee throws out on the field to mark the fact that he was out of bounds. how about threeing that hat out of bounds? man, that play was ridiculous. there were some great plays this week. how about vikings tight end kyle rudolph against the previously undefeated 49ers. ch
education, children. >>> well, dan is here now. hey, so much talk about this ref stuff. we need some good plays here. >> oh my godness. there were some good plays throughout? >> you know what's funny? i got a call this morning from carol joint from the washingtonian to talk about the referee issue. this is crazy. it's beyond the realm of sports. people fired up, they want the regular referees back. it was a crazy ending to the nhl week with yesterday's touchdown that wasn't...
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a part of our history and you you know, it's very educational piece and it's -- important to come and see but one of the great things about it is that this is the actual broadway production that happens to be here in d.c.. it's not common the actual broadway production gets to come to a city and it won the tony award. come on over. >> that gives you a reason right there. won an award. this is not your first broadway show. >> this is not my first red owe. >> how is this one different real quick? we're running out of time but how is this one different from maybe some of the shows? >> i do a lot of musicals also and they seem like fluff and fun and this is -- it's great to be changing lives. i mean i hear people in the audience crying at the end. and it's nice to be a part of a piece that the experience that touches people. and i don't know why they're crying. i don't know if -- you know but i don't know what their story is but i'm helping heal a wounds and that's an han for. >> we thank you so much christopher. if we can put the information up on the screen real briefly. again it's "the
a part of our history and you you know, it's very educational piece and it's -- important to come and see but one of the great things about it is that this is the actual broadway production that happens to be here in d.c.. it's not common the actual broadway production gets to come to a city and it won the tony award. come on over. >> that gives you a reason right there. won an award. this is not your first broadway show. >> this is not my first red owe. >> how is this one...
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and make catastrophic cuts to education. so remember what romney said... and what his plan would do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. we were told to build a 30-foot stage. gathered the guys and we built that 30-foot stage, not knowing what it was for. just days later, all three shifts were told to assemble in the warehouse. a group of people walked out on that stage and told us that the plant is now closed and all of you are fired... i looked both ways, i looked at the crowd, and...we all just lost our jobs. we don't have an income. mitt romney made over 100 million dollars by shutting down our plant and devastated our lives. turns out that when we built that stage, it was like building my own coffin, and it just made me sick. [ male announcer ] priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> 2800 outages so far. pep key said it's ready to deal with the monster storm regardless. >> they called it an unprecedented storm. they say it may be a while before they get that power rerestored. >> it may
and make catastrophic cuts to education. so remember what romney said... and what his plan would do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. we were told to build a 30-foot stage. gathered the guys and we built that 30-foot stage, not knowing what it was for. just days later, all three shifts were told to assemble in the warehouse. a group of people walked out on that stage and told us that the plant is now closed and all of you are fired... i looked both ways, i looked...
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and that money has to go to education. it's the law. so vote for question seven. so we can stop spending all that money here, and keep maryland money in classrooms like mine. >>> the redskins have officially hit the halfway point and off to a 3-5 start for the second time in mike shanahan's three years as head coach. shanahan's is calling this week's return home against north carolina a must win, but it's uncertain whether or not they'll have their starting quarterback. the nfl is still reviewing d'angelo hall's actions in sunday's loss to pittsburgh leading up to his ejection after getting into a tussle with emmanuel sanders which hall called a cheap shot. he turned his frustration towards headlinesman dana mckenzie. with the nfl offices located in new york they were closed yesterday, but a fine or even a suspension is possible. >> d hall plays with his emotion on his sleeve and you love him for it, but you got to be smart at the same time. it's always hard, especially when you're getting your butt whooped and he's getting frustrated. just got to try to thing in
and that money has to go to education. it's the law. so vote for question seven. so we can stop spending all that money here, and keep maryland money in classrooms like mine. >>> the redskins have officially hit the halfway point and off to a 3-5 start for the second time in mike shanahan's three years as head coach. shanahan's is calling this week's return home against north carolina a must win, but it's uncertain whether or not they'll have their starting quarterback. the nfl is...
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and make catastrophic cuts to education. so remember what romney said... and what his plan would do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. . >>> two more members of a violent group police say were attacking people on d.c. streets have been arrested. a total of five young men have been connected to nine robberies and meeting -- beatings and there could be more. one, you're going to remember the most one. and near the eastern market in august. it left them in a coma. matt ackland is live with more on these arrests. matt? >> reporter: well, these two new suspects we're learning about have not been connected to the tc masselin beating on capitol hill. police say they were involved in other crimes with the three male suspects who did take part in the beating. right now, specials have linked the five suspects to nine violent robberies and there could be more. it was a brutal crime. tc masselin was found unconscious block away from his home after he was beaten and robbed of his phone. not long after that, casey adams was beaten and robb
and make catastrophic cuts to education. so remember what romney said... and what his plan would do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. . >>> two more members of a violent group police say were attacking people on d.c. streets have been arrested. a total of five young men have been connected to nine robberies and meeting -- beatings and there could be more. one, you're going to remember the most one. and near the eastern market in august. it left them in a...
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. >> new, discovery begins its own second act as an engine of imagination, education, and inspiration. >> reporter: second only to discovery, perhaps, was the presence of one of space flight's living legends. john glenn. the first american to orbit the payload specialist 2, and there was no return to space on discovery at age 77. >> the space shuttle discovery is the star. it has the most extensive record of all of the shuttle fleets. there are 39 missions including a whole bunch of things. >> reporter: enterprise was used in the '70s to test the shuttle's air worthiness and never flew in space. discovery boasted 39 space missions and is the most travelled shuttle ever. this was a first time that the two ever met face-to-face. >> the shuttles were extraordinary vehicles. and throughout their highways, we constantly learned from them and refined them. >> reporter: the transfer of ownership from nasa to the smithsonian came with a stroke of a pen. that one of the signings official witnesses john glenn told us, he's concerned they're retired too soon. >> should that orbiter be on 9 launc
. >> new, discovery begins its own second act as an engine of imagination, education, and inspiration. >> reporter: second only to discovery, perhaps, was the presence of one of space flight's living legends. john glenn. the first american to orbit the payload specialist 2, and there was no return to space on discovery at age 77. >> the space shuttle discovery is the star. it has the most extensive record of all of the shuttle fleets. there are 39 missions including a whole...
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but if take you away early childhood education... slash k-12 funding... and cut college aid for middle class families ... they won't go far. yet that's exactly what mitt romney wants to do... ...to pay for a $250,000 tax break for multi-millionaires. if mitt romney wins, the middle class loses. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. dit's just that simple, i mean, needit's a no brainer.and. anncr: every year marylanders spend five hundred and fifty... million at casinos in west virginia, delaware... and pennsylvania. one west virginia paper calls it a "cash cow" for them. but its cost maryland over one billion dollars. money that could have created good jobs and... better schools for us. question seven keeps maryland money in maryland. david smallwood: question seven, i think it will be a... good thing for the state of maryland. a family can make... realizing a nursing home is the only choice. for many middle class families, medicaid is the only way to afford the care. but as a governor, mitt romney raised nursing home f
but if take you away early childhood education... slash k-12 funding... and cut college aid for middle class families ... they won't go far. yet that's exactly what mitt romney wants to do... ...to pay for a $250,000 tax break for multi-millionaires. if mitt romney wins, the middle class loses. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. dit's just that simple, i mean, needit's a no brainer.and. anncr: every year marylanders spend five hundred and fifty... million...
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and make catastrophic cuts to education. so remember what romney said... and what his plan would do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. real big deals of the week. or how to get great prices on things you need. heading into the holidays you look for the best deals. that's why we give you real big club card deals each week. right now, get a super low price on tide, $10.99 for 100 ounces. 12 rolls of bounty are $11.99. that's a dollar a roll! and charmin is $11.99 for 30 rolls. real big deals this week and every week. only at safeway. ingredients for life. >>> here is the deal t might be too good to pass up. sandy forced carnival cruise lines to cancel a trip to the bahamas that was supposed to depart sunday from baltimore. so instead of letting the ship sit emmy, carnival is offering a two-day cruise you out to the sea which departs tomorrow. it appears only the balcony rooms are still available which cost about $190 per person. the carnival pride will set sail friday afternoon and return sunday morning. >> where are they going
and make catastrophic cuts to education. so remember what romney said... and what his plan would do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. real big deals of the week. or how to get great prices on things you need. heading into the holidays you look for the best deals. that's why we give you real big club card deals each week. right now, get a super low price on tide, $10.99 for 100 ounces. 12 rolls of bounty are $11.99. that's a dollar a roll! and charmin is $11.99...
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and make catastrophic cuts to education. so remember what romney said... and what his plan would do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. imillion dollars for marylanded one hundred schools.ty... question seven will double it. rushern baker: question seven will add table games and... a new casino, generating millions of dollars... every year, without raising taxes. leggett: and audits will ensure the money goes... where it's supposed to. more jobs, and millions for schools. baker: question seven will be good for our kids... our teachers, and our schools. leggett: keep maryland money in maryland. baker: please vote for question seven. leggett: vote for question seven. >>> hurricane sandy trying to regain some strength before dumping inches of rain on to the east coast, it did regain some strength overnight. the storm's track could be shifting a bit. we're going to check in with tucker in just a few moments. >>> a view of the storm from space shows just how huge it is, cameras on the international space station caught the immense
and make catastrophic cuts to education. so remember what romney said... and what his plan would do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. imillion dollars for marylanded one hundred schools.ty... question seven will double it. rushern baker: question seven will add table games and... a new casino, generating millions of dollars... every year, without raising taxes. leggett: and audits will ensure the money goes... where it's supposed to. more jobs, and millions for...
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. >> i first started in the educational system four yearsing on. and this is probably been the most tragic incident or event that i have had to deal w. >> reporter: school guidance counselor nancy davis helped rally the community. >> they still had to carry on their daily life with rent and food and shelter. >> reporter: the younger kids have dreams of soccer and singing. the oldest said it's harder to dream now. >> when my mom was here, i have a lot of plans with my mom for my future and my family. and no, i don't have -- and i put, we put everything in god's hand. >> reporter: two of the children will graduate from high school in the spring. seeing them walk across the stage was their mother's dream in frederick, beth parker, fox 5 news. >>> there are accounts set up for the mowi children and the other families affected by the accidents. to help, visit our website, www.myfoxdc.com. >>> and new evident shows you can die of a broken heart. how depression has a major impact on your health. >>> and it may look like a scene from america's dumpest crim
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over the last three years we've put nearly 100 million dollars into american education. that's thousands of kids learning to love science. ♪ isn't that cool? and that's pretty cool. ♪ >>> the national debt greg by the day and two big money issues may play big. today, supporters of president barack obama and mitt romney went head to head on the sunday talk show over the economy. >> reporter: as world leaders gathered at camp david, the right path to prosperity was the part of the debate. cut or cement at the same time, contrasting ideas about cap call growth are also playing out on the campaign. we believe in reigniting the idea of an american idea. >> it is not, absolutely not a government directed approach. that's not correct. the president has passed hundreds of billions of dollars of tax cuts for business, for individuals, for workers. he believes that the main driver of the economy is the middle class, it's not very high income people. >> reporter: democrats are hitting romney in ads about his private equity firm, bain capital. >> bain capital walked a lot of mon
over the last three years we've put nearly 100 million dollars into american education. that's thousands of kids learning to love science. ♪ isn't that cool? and that's pretty cool. ♪ >>> the national debt greg by the day and two big money issues may play big. today, supporters of president barack obama and mitt romney went head to head on the sunday talk show over the economy. >> reporter: as world leaders gathered at camp david, the right path to prosperity was the part of...
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but if take you away early childhood education... slash k-12 funding... and cut college aid for middle class families ... they won't go far. yet that's exactly what mitt romney wants to do... ...to pay for a $250,000 tax break for multi-millionaires. if mitt romney wins, the middle class loses. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. look, the reason i'm in this race is there are people that are really hurting today in this country. and we face this deficit -- could crush the future generations. and republicans and democrats both love america but we need to have leadership -- leadership in washington that will actually bring people together and get the job done and could not care less if it's a republican or a democrat. i've done it before, i'll do it again. i'm mitt romney, and i approve this message. >>> we're taking a look right now at oxon hill area of the beltway. things moving along pretty well. temperature will be moving along pretty well going up later on today. it will feel nice and warm out there. going to feel
but if take you away early childhood education... slash k-12 funding... and cut college aid for middle class families ... they won't go far. yet that's exactly what mitt romney wants to do... ...to pay for a $250,000 tax break for multi-millionaires. if mitt romney wins, the middle class loses. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. look, the reason i'm in this race is there are people that are really hurting today in this country. and we face this deficit --...
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i learned early on if you want to make a difference you have to have the right education. university of phoenix opened the door. my name is james craig, i'm committed to making a difference and i am a phoenix. chili's $20 dinner for two has a bold new favorite -- steak. first, share an appetizer, then choose two entrees, like our 100% usda choice sirloin, available for a limited time on chili's $20 dinner for two. creditors in greece have until the end of the day if they sign on, they could receive another multibillion dollars bailout from the union. if they reject the plan, athens could be facing a default scenario in the future. sounds familiar to our economy. good morning, mr. embassador. >> the similarities are eerie with what we've been dealing with here in the united states. >> as you know, we are dealing with the after shocks of the financial crisis of 2008 and 2009. for almost two years now and we see that we are getting out of the woods on this particular case, we're happy to see it. we use the opportunity because i think that the
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but the board last night heard from parents, students, health professionals and educators and they voted 10-2 to begin looking into what it would take to push high school classes back so that they would start after 8:00 a.m. >> it's positive step. it is looking at data to figure out how we can make it work. and until we have that information, until the school board is examining it and considering all of the options, we can't move forward. >> reporter: the school board has six new members on it who support the proposal but that doesn't mean that the change is a lock. now, superintendent jack dale will have to begin a study of the other school systems in the area and also around the country that have those later start times and he is going to have to report to the board in june. locally, arlington county recently pushed its start time back. this is in 2001. now, they begin at 8:15. loudoun county schools don't begin until 9:00 in the morning. they are getting a little bit of extra sleep over there. back to you guys. >> thank you. >>> three men from two different virginia gangs involved in
but the board last night heard from parents, students, health professionals and educators and they voted 10-2 to begin looking into what it would take to push high school classes back so that they would start after 8:00 a.m. >> it's positive step. it is looking at data to figure out how we can make it work. and until we have that information, until the school board is examining it and considering all of the options, we can't move forward. >> reporter: the school board has six new...
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the goal of the week is to improve education for children across the nation. so forums today will focus on things that work well, dual language schools in new york, electronic curriculum classrooms in arizona, and educational games that get students learning. >> by saying, look at these local organizations and companies that have come to wrap around these kids, let's pressure all the foundations we know are out there and the companies we know are out there that are well-funded to walk into this space, spend some money. there's no better investment we can make. >> so why are educational alternatives so important? only about a third of the nation's eighth graders are proficient is science, reading, and math. we'll get teachers involved, students involved to help with the solutions. >> every player possible to make it happen. >> going to take a long time as well. >>> coming up on 6:21 on this monday morning, a chill in the air for a the lot of us heading outside today. veronica johnson is in for tom this morning. >>> if you're having trouble waking up this mornin
the goal of the week is to improve education for children across the nation. so forums today will focus on things that work well, dual language schools in new york, electronic curriculum classrooms in arizona, and educational games that get students learning. >> by saying, look at these local organizations and companies that have come to wrap around these kids, let's pressure all the foundations we know are out there and the companies we know are out there that are well-funded to walk...
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. >>> theatre where president abraham lincoln was assassinated is set to open a new museum and education center across from the famous fords neater and next door to the row house where he died exhibits will look at the aftermath there is work space for teacherstudents it opens to public february 12th. >> wax figure of harriet tubman, descendents of tubman gathered for yesterday's unvailing she is known for leading hundreds of slaves to freedom, by way of the under ground railroad. tubman worked for the union army as a spy during the civil war museum says it added her wax likeness in honor of black history month. >>> wonderful. >> all right. >> let's answer the trivia question this morning we asked what trades person and abolitionist invented dry cleaning process in 1821 the answer, thomas l jennings now, thomas l generallings was an african american a freed black who operated a dry cleaning store in new york city he was granted a patent by the state of new york back on that date, basically lead to this and it was called dry scouring basically the same process no water and he was able tho
. >>> theatre where president abraham lincoln was assassinated is set to open a new museum and education center across from the famous fords neater and next door to the row house where he died exhibits will look at the aftermath there is work space for teacherstudents it opens to public february 12th. >> wax figure of harriet tubman, descendents of tubman gathered for yesterday's unvailing she is known for leading hundreds of slaves to freedom, by way of the under ground...
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best part, not only do you get numbers that can change what you think about your health, but we help educate you about what you can do with the numbers and we'll connect with you someone taking care of the problem into the future. >> and what will you be looking at in the physicals? >> and this is a finger tip is stick. we get the blood pressure and look at the waste size and weight. the five key numbers we look at and they help predict most of the major things that drive aging. you mentioned 1,000 people seemed ambitious. we picked the five tests because we can go through a thousand people in a day and have been doing this all over the country. there are emergencies and have to take them to the hospital quickly. usually it's a calm, thoughtful process to get them back on track and we have a couple of days to get there. and this is going to be a ton of fun and try to make it a festive atmosphere. >> what will you do with the information you gather. you will be look at the results personally. >> i look at the results myself and tabulate it to the city. we help the city, towns, communities and
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as governor, i can promise you, that money will go to education. that's the law and that's what we'll do. vote for question seven. asoned. vote for question seven. and marinated with our own special recipes. smithfield marinated pork. dinner that serves you . and balanced the budget every year. and tim kaine and i both cut our own pay as governors, to lead by example. mark warner and i reached across party lines to get things done. we were a great team in richmond and we'll be a great team in washington. i'm tim kaine and i approve this message ...because we'll work together to restore fiscal responsibility, grow our economy and create jobs. [ male announcer ] tim kaine. bringing people together to tackle the challenges of tomorrow. . >>> we are learning more this morning bath man accused of plotting to blow up the federal reserve in new york. authorities say the suspect considered targeting president obama first. the revelation comes as family members of the suspect insis on his innocence. they say quazi nafis only came to the united states to stu
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we'll send over a million dollars a day to the education trust fund here in maryland. we'll be the number one taxpayer in the state. >> in addition to bringing in $400 million in tax revenue -- what was that green thing? can somebody tell us? >> the casino is expected to create 4,000 new jobs. bobby flay is bringing a taste of his famous skills to maryland live. his famous restaurant just opened there. we'll talk with him live coming up in our 8:00 hour. >>> the biggest obstacle to extending the silver line is cleared in virginia. the board overseeing the dulles rail project just agreed to remove union work requirements in the contract. that is something the state of virginia and loudoun county required of the silver line project was to move forward. loudoun's board still has to approve final funding for the rail extension. >>> a big move not redskins. the team is moving its training camp to richmond next year. virginia governor bob mcdonnell and redskin general manager bruce allen made the announcement yesterday promoting it as an economic boost for the entire state.
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moore education director and she tells us how to find all these wonderful products and really put them to good creative use which is amazing. a lot of fun. >> one of the things we do a lot with is it's called deco mesh and it comes in different forms. there's these rolls. what's neat is they come in different colors and see how they're irdessent and shiny. >> seems like the deco mesh is a relatively new thing. >> it's making itself known. and then it comes in ribbon. but see how it's neat with that foil type of a look. >>reporter: i have seen it in the ribbon before. >> and the tubing which we were showing you before. this is a fun thing. look at this little spider. and he's so cute, and what's neat is you put it around a styrofoam ball and the trick with it is and what you can do is take a chenille stem or a pipe cleaner and you stick it in part way and what that does is that helps it twist. >>reporter: it's almost like wired ribbon. >> exactly. so then what you do is hot glue it around and you just keep turning it. now you don't have to worry about this stem pause it'll be in place a
moore education director and she tells us how to find all these wonderful products and really put them to good creative use which is amazing. a lot of fun. >> one of the things we do a lot with is it's called deco mesh and it comes in different forms. there's these rolls. what's neat is they come in different colors and see how they're irdessent and shiny. >> seems like the deco mesh is a relatively new thing. >> it's making itself known. and then it comes in ribbon. but see...
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as governor, i can promise you, that money will go to education. that's the law and that's what we'll do. vote for question seven. >>> american airlines is hiring 1500 flight attendants over the next year. the recruitment process will start in november. the first new hired class is set to begin training in january 2013. remember, the airline recently announced more than 2,000 of its flight attendants took a $40,000 buyout offer. >>> meanwhile, american's parent company says it lost $238 million in the third quarter because of employee severance payouts and other costs related to its bankruptcy. >>> do the math. >> yeah. not a good business to be in now. >>> a d.c. holiday tradition is right around the corner, believe it or not. >> we've got the details on how you can get tickets to it. the national christmas tree lighting ceremony list will be held december 6th. 17,000 free tickets will be up for grabs and it will open up thursday, october 25th at 10:00 in the morning and close on the following monday at 10:00 a.m. winners will be notified by novem
as governor, i can promise you, that money will go to education. that's the law and that's what we'll do. vote for question seven. >>> american airlines is hiring 1500 flight attendants over the next year. the recruitment process will start in november. the first new hired class is set to begin training in january 2013. remember, the airline recently announced more than 2,000 of its flight attendants took a $40,000 buyout offer. >>> meanwhile, american's parent company says it...
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here's my plan for the next four years: making education and training a national priority; building on our manufacturing boom; boosting american-made energy; reducing the deficits responsibly by cutting where... we can, and asking the wealthy to pay a little more. and ending the war in afghanistan, so we can... do some nation-building here at home. that's the right path. so read my plan, compare it to governor romney's... and decide which is better for you. it's an honor to be your president... and i'm asking for your vote... so together, we can keep moving america forward. i'm barack obama and i approve this message. . >>> a massive water main break has been disrupting traffic along wisconsin avenue in bethesda today. take a look. sky fox high above the scene this morning. crews were of placing a water main in front of a high-rise discovered, the condo's parking garage was flooded. bob barnard is on the scene with more. i hear you have wild pictures with the flooding? >> reporter: we do, shawn. this was fresh, not saltwater that caused so many problems in new york and new jersey, but
here's my plan for the next four years: making education and training a national priority; building on our manufacturing boom; boosting american-made energy; reducing the deficits responsibly by cutting where... we can, and asking the wealthy to pay a little more. and ending the war in afghanistan, so we can... do some nation-building here at home. that's the right path. so read my plan, compare it to governor romney's... and decide which is better for you. it's an honor to be your president......
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as governor, i can promise you, that money will go to education. that's the law and that's what we'll do. vote for question seven. and balanced the budget every year. and tim kaine and i both cut our own pay as governors, to lead by example. mark warner and i reached across party lines to get things done. we were a great team in richmond and we'll be a great team in washington. i'm tim kaine and i approve this message ...because we'll work together to restore fiscal responsibility, grow our economy and create jobs. [ male announcer ] tim kaine. bringing people together to tackle the challenges of tomorrow. >>> look at this. there he goes. it is for those with a need for speed in flight this morning. today is the final day of competition for the winged suit flying world championships in shine actual contestants zoom across a valley and pass under or over a cable car in a bat- like wing suit. that is a plane. that is a person. the champ will be the fastest to fly these crazy courses. >> what is the stuff coming out of back. you see that smoke? >> it
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here's my plan for the next four years: making education and training a national priority; building on our manufacturing boom; boosting american-made energy; reducing the deficits responsibly by cutting where... we can, and asking the wealthy to pay a little more. and ending the war in afghanistan, so we can... do some nation-building here at home. that's the right path. so read my plan, compare it to governor romney's... and decide which is better for you. it's an honor to be your president... and i'm asking for your vote... so together, we can keep moving america forward. i'm barack obama and i approve this message. >>> deangelo hall should hear later on today whether he will be fined or suspended for his actions last sunday. hall was ejected last sunday for a confrontation with an official at the end of the game against the steelers. >> we'll hear more on that in morning line. >>> the recent purchase of george lucas' company by disney has star wars fans pretty happy. >> now, the star wars franchise lives on. adam housley has more. >> reporter: with tuesday's sale of lucasfilm to dis
here's my plan for the next four years: making education and training a national priority; building on our manufacturing boom; boosting american-made energy; reducing the deficits responsibly by cutting where... we can, and asking the wealthy to pay a little more. and ending the war in afghanistan, so we can... do some nation-building here at home. that's the right path. so read my plan, compare it to governor romney's... and decide which is better for you. it's an honor to be your president......
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in virginia, we know education means opportunity. that's why tim kaine expanded pre-k... championed higher ed and job training... helping make virginia "the best state to raise a child." but george allen has not made our kids a priority. as governor, he tried to cut funding for public schools. in washington, allen voted to end tax deductions for college tuition. and now, a budget plan that devastates k-12 classrooms-- all to pay for even more tax breaks for the wealthy. nea advocacy fund is responsible for the content of this advertising. what mitt romney's tv ads say about women? or what mitt romney himself says? mitt romney: do i believe the supreme court... should overturn roe v. wade? yes. and it would be my preference that they, that they... reverse roe v. wade. hopefully reverse roe v. wade. overturn roe v. wade. planned parenthood, we're going to get rid of that. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. anncr: no matter what mitt romney's ads say. we know what he'll do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> the latest now on supers
in virginia, we know education means opportunity. that's why tim kaine expanded pre-k... championed higher ed and job training... helping make virginia "the best state to raise a child." but george allen has not made our kids a priority. as governor, he tried to cut funding for public schools. in washington, allen voted to end tax deductions for college tuition. and now, a budget plan that devastates k-12 classrooms-- all to pay for even more tax breaks for the wealthy. nea advocacy...
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so that we can afford to invest in education, manufacturing, and home-grown american energy for good middle class jobs. sometimes politics can seem very small. but the choice you face, it couldn't be bigger. ♪ i'm barack obama and i approve this message. ♪ >>> time for our facebook fan of the day. we say hello to cherri. she says she watches every day for julie's traffic updates to make sure she gets to work on time. for your chance to be monday's fan of the day, log onto our facebook page and leave a comment under the picture. and happy 30th birthday to a lady i met yesterday, talking about accessories, which leads us into what sarah is talking about. >> what is new in fashion? >> we're getting a preview of what to expect when it comes to purses and handbags. sarah, i'm jealous. >> reporter: i knew you would be, allison. nice to look ahead to think ahead to fall and the cool things that will be hitting the markets. with us to talk about that today are two personal stylists with nordstrom's. nichole and jessica, who will help us model as well. thank you for coming in. >> thank yo
so that we can afford to invest in education, manufacturing, and home-grown american energy for good middle class jobs. sometimes politics can seem very small. but the choice you face, it couldn't be bigger. ♪ i'm barack obama and i approve this message. ♪ >>> time for our facebook fan of the day. we say hello to cherri. she says she watches every day for julie's traffic updates to make sure she gets to work on time. for your chance to be monday's fan of the day, log onto our...
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unvail what they call a doomsday clock counting down to $500 million if budget cuts maryland state education association talks about those cuts on its website drastic cuts will go into effect july 1st unless the general assembly comes back for a special session to change the budget. >> so you just got done with this year's taxes maybe just paid some money to the federal government, well, now, brace yourself for what may be coming next a tax hike nearly a half trillion dollars, some are calling it tax mageddon unless congress works to stop it, it will hit all tax payers of all income taxes the average bill will increase $3,800 as the child tax credit is halved marriage penalty comes back and the dividend tax pushes above 39%, among other changes. >>> on the campaign trail mitt romney marked tax day with a picnic table discussion in a beth earl pennsylvania park he laid out ideas to kick start the economy and slammed president obama on his economic policies the top two elected republicans, john boehner and mitch mcconnell came out and officially endorsed him as the gop nominee. >>> president o
unvail what they call a doomsday clock counting down to $500 million if budget cuts maryland state education association talks about those cuts on its website drastic cuts will go into effect july 1st unless the general assembly comes back for a special session to change the budget. >> so you just got done with this year's taxes maybe just paid some money to the federal government, well, now, brace yourself for what may be coming next a tax hike nearly a half trillion dollars, some are...
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there is some good education curriculum out there. unfortunately, you know, the pressures of materialism and gang activity is increase. gangs are looking to sex trafficking as a way to make mean. they can sell the person over and over and over again opposed to drug trafficking, where you sell drugs once and they're gone. and we need to focus on the gang activity as it's growing in this area and keep the pressure on the internet, exploitation through online classified businesses and flew social media. >> you thursday is -- and social media. >> there are so many resources online a parent can go to get more help from. thank you for being with us and helping us touch on some of the perspective here. senior director of shared hope international. appreciate you being with us. >> thank you. >>> a big scare for workers in lower manhattan next to ground zero. the police evacuated two world financial center because of a suspected grenade inside of a package. turns out it was a jock. it was a grenade that read complaint apartment -- department,
there is some good education curriculum out there. unfortunately, you know, the pressures of materialism and gang activity is increase. gangs are looking to sex trafficking as a way to make mean. they can sell the person over and over and over again opposed to drug trafficking, where you sell drugs once and they're gone. and we need to focus on the gang activity as it's growing in this area and keep the pressure on the internet, exploitation through online classified businesses and flew social...
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we are talking about the textbook market and the education market and apple wants to lighten the load for kids, take those books out of backpack and replace them with ipads. their own brand tablet and they are working with some of the biggest publishers to put a lot of textbooks online, interactive versions with 3-d versions and also with the ability through a free app for some teachers to create their own textbooks. we'll have to wait to see if there is enough cash to pay for that. junior high school we soo. thank you, robert gray in new york for us this morning. we appreciate it. >>> coming up, the south carolina primaries are tomorrow. it is another crucial moment in the race for the republican nomination. hear how newt gingrich is responding to some new allegations brought forward by his ex-wife. >>> a police chase in fairfax county leads police for a home in southeast d.c. setting off an hours-long standoff overnight. we'll have the latest on the investigation when fox 5 morning news continues. >>> welcome back. time is 6:30. i know this weekend will be a the messy, tuck
we are talking about the textbook market and the education market and apple wants to lighten the load for kids, take those books out of backpack and replace them with ipads. their own brand tablet and they are working with some of the biggest publishers to put a lot of textbooks online, interactive versions with 3-d versions and also with the ability through a free app for some teachers to create their own textbooks. we'll have to wait to see if there is enough cash to pay for that. junior high...
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. >> reporter: udc employees, overall, make less than other educators in the washington area. and to attract and retain good educators, it requires good pay. >> and we're fulling -- pulling from the same talent pool. you have to recruit the same kind and they have that competition. >> reporter: the plan still has to be approved by the council and mayor. the mayor won't rule out a one- time payment to help udc turn things around. >> and sometimes you may have to get an investment to get you where you have to get to. >> reporter: and the salary study will be done by the end of the year and he would not give an exact figure of how many employees could lose the jobs and the report points out that the plan could bring legal action from those who don't like it, will? >> i know you will stay on this for us, matt, thank you. >> uh-huh. >>> controversial ads went up in 10 subway systems last week. aspect islamic blogger pamela gellar sued to force the transportation authority to put the ads up and wants to do the same thing in d.c.'s metro stations. we'll find out what the judge's deci
. >> reporter: udc employees, overall, make less than other educators in the washington area. and to attract and retain good educators, it requires good pay. >> and we're fulling -- pulling from the same talent pool. you have to recruit the same kind and they have that competition. >> reporter: the plan still has to be approved by the council and mayor. the mayor won't rule out a one- time payment to help udc turn things around. >> and sometimes you may have to get an...
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i love education. i'm the valedictorian at my high school. >> daniellea is a senior where she's in the international program and has a 6.7 grade point average. >> i applied to yale and dartmith. >> just days before she'll find out if she's been accepted to any colleges, she may be forced to leave the country. >> i think it's not fair. >> on march 28, danielle and her sister are scheduled to be deported back to columbia. >> i've been here since i was four. i'm an american. >> danielle and her siblings came to america with her parents back in 1991. her parents divorced and in 2006, when her mother had to go back to columbia for medical reasons, she was denied access back into the country. danielle now lives with her father, who is a resident, but on monday, a judge deciding she and her sister can no longer live here. >> my life is over, you know, basically. >> she has a brother who is serving for two years in afghanistan and iraq. so here's her brother out defending the country and a judge telling her, o
i love education. i'm the valedictorian at my high school. >> daniellea is a senior where she's in the international program and has a 6.7 grade point average. >> i applied to yale and dartmith. >> just days before she'll find out if she's been accepted to any colleges, she may be forced to leave the country. >> i think it's not fair. >> on march 28, danielle and her sister are scheduled to be deported back to columbia. >> i've been here since i was four. i'm...
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and that money has to go to education. it's the law. so vote for question seven. so we can stop spending all that money here, and keep maryland money in classrooms like mine. . >>> new this morning, clean-up is now under way in new york after this massive fire in queens yesterday. that fire destroyed at least 80 homes in the breezy point section. city's rockwith a peninsula. sandy certainly did not make it easier for the 200 firefighters called to the scene. crews out for chest-high water and had to use boats to rescue 20 people trapped inside. it looks like a war zone there. >>> with less than a week until election day, governor mitt romney returns to the campaign trail with stops in florida today. >> yesterday, he campaigned in ohio and collected relief supplies no hurricane victims. he picked up the endorsement of former chrysler ceo lee iaccoca. >>> president obama said the storm is not over as he toured the northwest yesterday. he is going to get a look at the damage with nog governor chris christie. >>> our maryland senate debate that was originally schedule
and that money has to go to education. it's the law. so vote for question seven. so we can stop spending all that money here, and keep maryland money in classrooms like mine. . >>> new this morning, clean-up is now under way in new york after this massive fire in queens yesterday. that fire destroyed at least 80 homes in the breezy point section. city's rockwith a peninsula. sandy certainly did not make it easier for the 200 firefighters called to the scene. crews out for chest-high...
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. >> now the discovery begins its own second act as an engine of imagination, education and inspiration. >> reporter: second only to discovery perhaps was the presence of one of spaceflight's living legends, john glenn, the first american to orbit the earth or payload specialist 2 and was known when he returned to space on discovery at age 77. >> space shuttle discovery is the star it. has the most extensive record of all the shuttle fleet. its 39 missions included a whole bunch of things. >> reporter: enterprise was used in the '70s to test the shuttle's air worthiness but never flew in space. discovery boasted 39 space missions and is the most traveled shuttle ever, but this was the first time the two ever met face to face. >> the shuttles were extraordinary vehicles and throughout their lives we constantly learned from them and refined them. >> reporter: the transfer of ownership from nasa to the smithsonian came with a stroke of the pen, but one of the signing's official witnesses john glenn told us he is a bit concerned the shuttles are being retired too soon. >> should that orbite
. >> now the discovery begins its own second act as an engine of imagination, education and inspiration. >> reporter: second only to discovery perhaps was the presence of one of spaceflight's living legends, john glenn, the first american to orbit the earth or payload specialist 2 and was known when he returned to space on discovery at age 77. >> space shuttle discovery is the star it. has the most extensive record of all the shuttle fleet. its 39 missions included a whole...